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William Aitchison (1827 - 1865)

William Aitchison
Born in Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , and
Husband of — married 1 Dec 1852 in Abbey St. Bathans, Berwickshire, Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and
Died at age 37 in Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

William Aitchison was born on 1 November 1827 in Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, son of George Aitchison (1804–1876) and Agnes Clazie (1803–1883)[1].

His siblings were:

  1. George Aitchison (1825–<1829)
  2. George Aitchison (~1829– )
  3. Catherine Aitchison (1830– )
  4. Isabella Aitchison (1833– )
  5. Margaret Campbell Aitchison (1835–~1835)
  6. Mary Aitchison (~1837– )
  7. Elizabeth Aitchison (1841– )
  8. James Aitchison (1845–~1919)

William married Helen Kerr (born about 1827 in Eccles, Berwickshire) on 1 December 1852 in Abbey St. Bathans, Berwickshire[2].

Their children were:

  1. Euphemia Aitchison (1853–~1920)
  2. George Aitchison (1857–1857)
  3. Agnes Aitchison (1859–1943)
  4. Catherine Aitchison (1863– )
  5. William Aitchison (1865– )

William died on 5 July 1865 in Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland, aged 37[3]. He was buried in Abbey St. Bathans Parish Churchyard, Abbey Saint Bathans, Scottish Borders.[4]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms," database
    National Records of Scotland
    (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 25 November 2023)
    William Aitchison born or baptised on 1 Nov 1827, son of George Aitchison & Agnes Clesy, in Saltoun, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
    citing Parish Number 719, Ref 30/28, Frame 720.
  2. ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages," database
    National Records of Scotland
    (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 25 November 2023)
    William Aitchison marriage to Ellen Kerr on or after 1 Dec 1852 in Abbey St Bathans, Berwickshire, Scotland
    citing Parish Number 726, Ref 20/56, Frame 132.
  3. ↑ "Statutory Register of Deaths," database
    National Records of Scotland
    (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 25 November 2023)
    William Aitchison death registered 1865 in Longformacus (age 38, mother's maiden name Clegg)
    citing Ref 750/2.
  4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232132412/william-aitchison: accessed), memorial page for William Aitchison (1 Nov 1827–5 Jul 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 232132412, citing Abbey St. Bathans Parish Churchyard, Abbey Saint Bathans, Scottish Borders, Scotland; Maintained by Gavin Wilson (contributor 49200351).

See also:

  • 1851 U.K census, Abbey St. Bathans, Berwickshire
  • 1861 U.K. census, Longformacus, Berwickshire

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree profile Aitchison-59 created through the import of Geggie_2013-01-10.ged on Jan 10, 2013 by Suzy Cairns.




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